The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #124766 Message #2758144
Posted By: MGM·Lion
02-Nov-09 - 03:33 PM
Thread Name: Sailortown? (origin of term)
Subject: RE: Sailortown? (origin of term)
According to Sir Henry Wood in his Fantasia on Sea Songs, that hornpipe is called Jack's The Lad [or, perhaps, Jack-the-Lad.]